Mars will ingress into Leo today. Leo and Mars’ energy work well together; Leo is fire energy, masculine, and creative. It is a leadership and inspirational sign.  However, Leo can be stubborn or seek attention for its own sake.

Venus retrograde begins on October 3rd in Scorpio and ends on November 14th in Libra. Venus retrograde in Scorpio started in 1906 and ends in 2026. It is an 8-year cycle through the zodiac signs.

The Venus star point is 29 degrees of Scorpio on October 25th. The Venus retrograde that I remember the most is when we had  the Jonestown massacre and the Iran-Contra affair. The Venus Scorpio retrograde cycle will transit into Libra in 2027.

The last Venus retrograde was from March 2, 2025, through April 13, 2025, in Aries.

The next Venus retrograde in Libra will be 8 years and the next one is in 2034.